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BILL · 2021–22 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5361

SB 5361: Drug offenses/resentencing

Concerning the resentencing of persons convicted of drug offenses.

Summary

  • Expands the criteria by which a person convicted of a drug offense prior to July 1, 2004, may be re-sentenced.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5361), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 286, Laws of 2021
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2021
  2. Out of committeeFeb 15, 2021
  3. Passed SenateMar 5, 2021
  4. Passed HouseApr 8, 2021
  5. GovernorMay 12, 2021
  6. LawMay 12, 2021
Prime sponsor
Jim McCune (R-2)
Introduced
January 27, 2021 in the Senate
Last action
May 12, 2021
Session law
Chapter 286, Laws of 2021
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5361, SSB 5361

AN ACT Relating to the resentencing of persons convicted of drug offenses;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim McCune (R-2)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Judy Warnick R-13Jeff Wilson R-19

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 5, 2021
Version voted on: SSB 5361
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican19001
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 8, 2021
Version voted on: SSB 5361
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat57000
Republican41000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 20, 2021
Version voted on: SSB 5361
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat29000
Republican20000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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History

  1. Effective date 5/12/2021. (SSB 5361)
  2. Chapter 286, 2021 Laws. (SSB 5361)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5361)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5361)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5361)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5361)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5361)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5361)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5361)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5361)
  11. Committee amendment(s) adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 5361)
  12. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 5361)
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5361)
  14. PS - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5361)
  15. PS - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5361)
  16. First reading, referred to Public Safety. (SSB 5361)
  17. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5361)
  18. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5361)
  19. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5361)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  21. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5361)
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5361)
  24. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5361)
  25. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 5361)
  26. Minority; without recommendation.
  27. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  28. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  29. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 5361 in other sessions

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